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i refreshed firefox and it erased all my bookmarks changed my home page i need them back.

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kenstrguy
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i just refreshed firefox and it completely wiped out all my information add ons etc. why did firefox do this now i have to go back to my old pc find all the websites i bookmarked.

i just refreshed firefox and it completely wiped out all my information add ons etc. why did firefox do this now i have to go back to my old pc find all the websites i bookmarked.

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FredMcD
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Look on your desktop. Do you see a folder called; Old Firefox? Look inside. Look for the folder with the latest creation date.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recovering-important-data-from-an-old-profile

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-run-firefox-when-profile-missing-inaccessible